GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scotch | scottish |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |